Nestled high on the block, away from the street and at the end of a sweeping driveway, is this weatherboard and tile home. Centrally located in one of Newcastle's popular suburbs and zoned for Kotara High School, it is convenient Westfield Shopping Centre, Charlestown Square, the John Hunter Hospital and our beautiful Lake Macquarie. From here it is just a 15 minute drive to the heart of Newcastle's CBD and beaches. The home features high ceilings, large windows and is bathed in natural light. An elevated front verandah offers the perfect spot to enjoy breakfast or a family barbeque whilst taking in the views and the combined dining and lounge room features a working fireplace. The new kitchen has plenty of cupboards, pantry, new electric appliances including a rangehood and dishwasher. Nearby is the laundry with external access to a rear courtyard. All three bedrooms have built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans and the family bathroom is generous in size with separate bath and shower. This property needs work and will inspire renovators, decorators, builders and gardeners who are tired of boring makeovers and want to create a bespoke beauty. If this property sounds intriguing, book your private inspection today! Features: Single level weatherboard and tile home on 897.9 sqm block Light-filled lounge and dining spaces open to a sunny verandah Three bedrooms all with built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans Air conditioner in master bedroom Updated caesarstone kitchen with new appliances Electric cook top & rangehood Dishwasher Generous bathroom offering opportunity to modernise Double lock-up garage Abundant driveway parking Close proximity to both Westfield and Charlestown Square Close to the bypass & John Hunter Hospital Built 1965 Council Rates: $1844.00 pa (approx.) Water Rates: $831.48 pa (approx.) Potential Rent: $435 per week Viewings: BY PRIVATE INSPECTION ONLY